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Why Kim Kardashian's Skims is making a splash with investors and the shapewear market
Kardashian's celebrity shapewear brand raked in $330 million in venture capital funding last year, the second-highest among L.A.-area companies. Retail stores are next.
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Why a shift in market environment may make an ‘accident’ more likely
Markets are returning to the traditional relationship between stocks and volatility that leaves markets more prone to an accident, according to one market observer.MarketWatch - Business -
Why you can be a more informed investor once you know how to use market data
Retail investors are increasingly able to get what they need to make better financial decisions.MarketWatch - Business -
Why Utilities Are Lighting Up the Stock Market
Utility stocks are suddenly white hot, thanks largely to artificial intelligence’s thirst for electricity. Investors accustomed to thinking of the sector as sleepy and safe need to realize the game has changed.The Wall Street Journal - World -
WNBA Players Are in the Skims Spotlight
Kim Kardashian’s shapewear brand is moving more aggressively into sports.The New York Times - Lifestyle - WNBA -
Why the post-Fed stock-market rally is raising fresh inflation questions
The issue is whether Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s post-meeting remarks on May 1 — in which he said the central bank’s next move is “unlikely” to be a rate hike — are now easing financial conditions by so much that this ends up stalling progress on ...MarketWatch - Business -
The church of Warren Buffett: Why thousands of investors flock to Omaha to be near the investing genius
Tens of thousands of investors attended the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska this year. I went to see what they were all doing there.CNBC - Business -
Dear Startup Investors, It's Not Us, It's You: Why We Need to Rethink the Pitch Deck
If you want to know why deal flow stinks, start with the 'killer pitch deck' problem.Inc. - Business -
Why NFL took Taylor Swift into consideration when making 2024 schedule
NFL VP of broadcast planning reveals the league had to account for Swift's tour dates when assigning game locationsCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
More and more stocks are joining the market's rally to new highs. Here's why and when to buy
Wall Street's 19-session journey back to all-time highs has been swift but healthy.CNBC - Business -
Why Cathie Wood’s Ark Innovation ETF is struggling in 2024 despite the stock-market rally
One research analyst prefers the Nasdaq for exposure to “disruptive innovation.”MarketWatch - Business
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